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Congress promises special category status to Andhra
Amaravati: The Congress party, if voted to power at the Centre in 2024, will accord special category status to Andhra Pradesh, said senior leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday. He said the party…
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Video: Israeli settlers hold ‘4 hour long’ concert inside Ibrahimi Mosque
Israeli settlers desecrated the Ibrahimi Mosque in the city of Hebron in the occupied West Bank on October 2, where hundreds of settlers stormed the Ibrahimi Mosque and performed their Talmudic rituals and held…
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Indonesia launches fact-finding team to probe deadly football stampede
Jakarta: Indonesian authorities have formed an independent fact-finding team to investigate Saturday’s deadly stampede that occurred after a football match in East Java province, Coordinating Minister of Political, Legal and Security Affairs…
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Telangana govt reduces cutoff percentage for BC, SC/ST police job applicants
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Sunday announced the reduction of the cutoff percentage for Scheduled Castes (SC)/Scheduled Tribes (ST), OC, and BC candidates, this year for recruitment as police personnel. Srinivas Rao,…
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Attack on Marxist book stall: Trinamool Congress faces wrath of civil society
Kolkata: West Bengal government and ruling Trinamool Congress on Tuesday came under criticism from intellectuals and the civil society following an attack on CPI(M)’s Marxist literature stall and the consequent arrest of…
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India’s rank in Global Innovation Index has improved: President Murmu
Ahmedabad: India’s rank in the Global Innovation Index has risen from 81st to 40th, President Droupadi Murmu said here on Tuesday. She was speaking after launching `herSTART’, a platform for women entrepreneurs…
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Gutted that I won’t be part of T20 World Cup: Jasprit Bumrah
New Delhi: Star India pacer Jasprit Bumrah is gutted about missing the T20 World Cup due to a back injury but will be cheering his team as he goes through his recovery.…
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PM Modi’s HP rally: Govt withdraws ‘Character Certificate’ order for journos after outrage
The government withdrew a notification on Tuesday after it sparked outrage and a sense of astonishment among media covering Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s one-day visit to Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday. A list…
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PFI crackdown continues: Four members arrested from Shaheen Bagh
New Delhi: Four members of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) were arrested from the Shaheen Bagh area by a Special team of Delhi Police. The four members were arrested by…
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MDMK to hold protest march at Valluvar Kottam, TN against ‘Imposing’ Hindi
Chennai: The Madumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) leader Vaiko will lead a protest march of the party at Valluvar Kottam near Chennai on October 6 against Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement…
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MP HM warns Adipurush makers of legal action over ‘wrong’ depiction of Hindu deities
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Tuesday warned the makers of upcoming Bollywood film “Adipurush” of legal action if scenes showing Hindu religious figures in the `wrong’ way were not…
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Domestic help of slain J&K police officer arrested
Jammu: After a nightlong manhunt, the J&K Police on Tuesday arrested the domestic help of Hemant Kumar Lohia, Director General (Prisons), who was murdered in the house of his friend. Yasin Ahmed,…
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Telangana: Hanamkonda Bhadrakali temple gets Rs 20 crore grant from state govt
Hyderabad: Telangana government on Tuesday announced a grant of Rs 20 crore for the old Bhadrakali temple in Hanamkonda district for constructing its ‘Maadaveedhulu’ or the temple streets where the holy chariot…
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Bouncers at garba event in Surat attacked by Bajrang Dal activists
Surat: Bajrang Dal activists and bouncers from the minority community clashed here during a garba event here. The incident happened on Monday night and one bouncer was injured, who was treated at…
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Karnataka: Parents, brother commit suicide woman elopes with man of different caste
Bangalore: In a shocking case, parents and brother of a woman ended their lives after she eloped with a man belonging to another caste in the Handiganala village of Karnataka’s Chikkaballapur district.…
